|
Member Name |
Representation |
Background |
|
Watson Bell |
Outdoor Access Users |
Involved in community and active walker. |
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Dr Janet Trythall
|
Outdoor Access Users |
Interested in the environment and a keen hill walker, walker and mountain biker. Current member of Scotways. As a Doctor this member is well aware of physical fitness benefits |
|
Rita Marks |
Outdoor Access Users |
Member of Moray Tourist Forum and owner of a B&B establishment. Actively involved in the local community and a keen walker with an interest in wildlife. |
|
Simon Jacyna |
Outdoor Access Users |
A keen horse rider and member of the Moray Equestrian Access Group. Currently employed as a forestry consultant |
|
Honor Reid/Iain Stephen |
Outdoor Access Users |
Members of the Moray Access Panel for the Disabled. Two names to ensure a representative will always be able to attend meetings |
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John G Fleming |
Community Groups |
Active walker and Chairman of Mortlach Area Leisure Trails Group. Active member of a number of other local community groups |
|
James Cruickshanks |
Community Groups |
Keen walker, runner and cyclist. Who is a Community Councillor of Heldon |
|
Jean Oliver |
Community Groups |
Chairperson of Speyside Paths Network Group and a keen walker. This member takes active interest in local community and environmental matters |
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Mr D McConnell
|
Community Groups |
Currently employed as a rural estate manager and chairman of Dyke Landward Community Council. Has been involved in developing local footpaths. |
|
Jenny Gate |
Community Groups |
Retired skier, walker, cyclist and environmentalist. Formerly a head teacher with an interest in the local community. Previously active in a mountain rescue team and as a mountain leadership and canoe instructor |
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Peter H R Graham
|
Landowners/Land Managers/Farmers |
Currently employed as a land manager dealing with large areas within Moray. Member of the Scottish Rural Property and Business Association (S.R.P.B.A) which is an umbrella organisation representing landowners interests |
|
Iain Green |
Landowners/Land Managers/Farmers |
A farmer who has lived in Moray all his life. Currently branch chairman of the Moray branch of the National Farmers Union of Scotland (N.F.U.S.) |
|
Alasdair Laing
|
Landowners/Land Managers/Farmers |
Thirty years experience as a land manager. Experience in managing access and in environmental initiatives such as Grampian Forest Forum |
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Toby P Metcalfe
|
Landowners/Land Managers/Farmers |
Extensively involved with land management throughout N E Scotland. Currently involved in developing access infrastructure on the Crown Estate |
|
John MacLean |
Landowners/Land Managers/Farmers |
Farmer/Landowner who has lived in Moray all his life. Keen interest in the countryside. Has been involved in providing practical public access. |
|
Councillor Linda Gorn |
Public Agencies |
Councillor with the Moray Council |
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Kelley Birnie
|
Public Agencies |
Currently the Grampian Access Officer employed by Scottish Natural Heritage. Possesses detailed understanding of the Access Legislation and the Scottish Outdoor Access Code |
|
Philip Whitfield |
Public Agencies |
Currently employed as District Manager for the Moray Forest Area. Actively involved on promoting access on F.C.S. Land |
|
Barbara Stearn
|
Public Agencies |
Currently employed by NHS Grampian as an Assistant Health Improvement Officer. Work is specifically concentrated at getting young people more active. And promoting the health improvement agenda through partnership working |
| Franziska Smith f.smith@hient.co.uk |
Public Acencies |
Currently Development Manager with Highlands and Islands Enterprise Moray. Experienced in working with communities including financing and developing access projects |
| Member Name |
Representation |
Background |
|
Peter L Cromar |
Outdoor Access User | Secretary of the Fochabers 50+ walking group and member of Moravian Orienteering Club. |
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Barrie John Doherty |
Outdoor Access User | Keen mountain biker and member of Moray Mountain Bike Club. Been involve in developing mountain biking trails in partnership with the Forestry Commission Scotland. |
|
Ray Brumby |
Community Groups | Founder Member of Speyside Paths Network Group involved in practical paths development and management. Members of the Moray Coast Voluntary Ranger Services. Involve with a number of other groups. |
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Hilary Lamont
|
Outdoor Access User | Keen walker,cyclist and birdwatcher and member of the Scottish Council of the Scottish Council of the British Deer Society. Involved in environmental/conservation work including a member of the Moray sustainability Forum. |
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Jim Strachan |
Landowners/Land Managers/Farmers | Currently manager of Speyside Way Long Distance Route. Also a local farmer for twenty-five years. |
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David A Stewart |
Landowners/Land Managers/Farmers | Employed as estate manager for Balvenie Estate since 1979. Has been involved in developing a local paths network around Dufftown. |
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Iain Dunlop |
Public Agencies | Employed by Visit Scotland, the agency which promotes Scotland as a tourist destination. Specifically interested in promoting green tourism in North East Scotland for which outdoor access in a key element. |
|
Cath Clark |
Public Agencies | Employed as a Development Officer with the Paths for AKK Partnership. Specifically advise Councils in exercise of their outdoor access duties and supports initiatives to improve, manage and promote access on the grounds. |